INSTALLATION, OPERATION
& MAINTENANCE MANUAL
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Date: 01/31/22
Part #: 0696-001-001
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REMOVE SHOWER BASE CAREFULLY
FROM PACKAGING
REMOVE PACKAGING
WITH CARE
ACORN
AVOID STANDING
BASE ON EDGES
1
Carefully remove
from packaging prior to
installation. Inspect for any damage. Avoid
placing
on its edges; this precaution will
prevent damage to corners.
Base
Base
HANDLING
2
Level
carefully. For proper installation,
establish a 1/4” maximum clearance between
the
and the walls. Place up to ½” of
Mortar or Thinset and screed in area where the
Base
Base
Base
is to be installed. This procedure is
recommended in order to support the
should the Sub-Floor be uneven. Taper the
Mortar/Thinset to a 1/4” thickness around the
Drain Floor. DO NOT place Mortar/Thinset
closer than 2” from the edge of the
or the
Floor Drain opening.
Base
Base
LEVELING
3
WARNING!
DO NOT DROP BASE OVER EXPOSED PIPE
It is advisable to remove Drain Pipe prior to
setting
in place. Insert Pipe through
Drain in
into P-Trap. Tighten with an
Internal Pipe Wrench.
Base
Base
THINSET OR
MORTAR BED
SUB-FLOOR
DOTTED AREA IS
FOR CORTERRA BASE
REMOVE PIPE
FROM P-TRAP
RE-INSERT PIPE AND TIGHTEN
WITH AN INTERNAL WRENCH
RECOMMENDED
1/4” SPACE
1/4" MAX.
EXPANSION GAP
